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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637.01, 954.82 and 416.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637.01, 954.82 and 416.94 is: 624.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637.01 : 954.82 = 416.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637.01/954.82 = 416.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637.01x = 954.82 × 416.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637.01x = 398,101.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,101.61/637.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.95

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